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Cats have been part of the human experiencenearly as long as dogs， and have servedan important role in people’s lives. Today， catsare also the closest and most loving companions2many of us can have， even if they doget a bit cantankerous3 from time to time！ Formany people， that just makes them that muchmore interesting！

And the best of all cats？ Many people wouldsay that the best cats are the orange furred4 gingercats. There’s even a Ginger Cat Appreciation Daycelebrated in America in every September.

猫和狗一样，一直是人类生活的一部分，在人们的生活中扮演着重要的角色。今天，猫也是我们许多人能拥有的最亲密、最有爱的伙伴，即使它们有时会变得有点暴躁！对许多人来说，这只会让它们变得更加有趣！

最好的猫是什么呢？许多人会说，最好的猫是有着橙色毛皮的橘猫。在美国，每年九月甚至还有一个“橘猫鉴赏节”。

Interesting facts about ginger cats

Ginger cats’ coats come in fivedifferent varieties5.

Ginger cats are also often referred toas “tiger” cats， because they have asimilar looking coat and color to theirlarger cousin， the tiger.

Most ginger cats are male.

Two ginger parent cats will produceall ginger kittens.

关于橘猫的有趣事实

橘猫的被毛有五种不同的样式。

橘猫也经常被称为“虎”猫，因为它们的被毛和颜色与体型较大的表亲老虎相似。

大多数橘猫都是雄性的。

两只橘猫的后代都是橘猫。

Famous ginger cats

People who have ginger cats knowthat there’s just something special andunique about them. And many cartoonartists seem to agree， because manydifferent ginger cats have been featured6in their work， including：

Garfield—This lazy but loveablecharacter was created by Jim Davis backin the late 1970s. He continued on infame through comic strips7， all the way tothe big screen when he starred in his ownfeature film， .

Puss in Boots—This fun， swashbuckling8cat is an important character inthe series. This lovable charactermade appearances in three films andthen starred in his own film .

著名的橘貓

养橘猫的人都知道它们身上有一些特别之处。许多卡通艺术家似乎都同意这一点，因为他们的作品中出现了许多不同的橘猫，包括：加菲猫院这个懒惰但可爱的角色是由吉姆·戴维斯在20 世纪70年代末创造的。他因连环画名声大噪，直到以他为主演的电影《加菲猫》时登上大银幕。

穿靴子的猫院这只有趣、爱虚张声势的猫是《怪物史莱克》系列中的一个重要角色。这个可爱的角色在三部《怪物史莱克》电影中亮相，然后出演了他自己担当主角的电影《穿靴子的猫》。

Whatever is done， remember that this furry ginger friend may relies on youfor everything， even if they often act like they’re above it all.

无论做什么，请记住，即使它们经常表现得好像自己高高在上，但这个毛茸茸的姜黄色朋友在任何事情上都依赖你。

Notes

1. ginger 姜黄色的

2. companion 同伴，伴侣

3. cantankerous 脾气坏的

4. fur 用某种毛皮覆盖的

5. variety 种类，品种

6. feature 担任主演

7. strip 连环漫画

8. swashbuckling 爱虚张声势的